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And they were able to orchestrate to make sure that none of that was around. Carson also says he was prevented from testifying at the Wallace family's lawsuit trial but that the evidence he gathered is "undisputed". He says he had never heard of Biggie before he started working on the case. Is there a civil rights violation? Was there police officers involved in orchestrating and committing this murder? In my quest to try to get all those answers, of which I got 99 percent of them, that's when the obstruction took place and the cover-up.
Last Man Standing, he says, provides "conclusive evidence that the LAPD were involved and they've done everything possible to cover it up, to besmirch the careers of people who were coming up with evidence that they didn't like". Broomfield interviewed Knight, now 56, for his first documentary. His impressions were that "he's kind of a bully" who has "this persona that he was trying at that time to keep, the big cigar that he very carefully lit for the interview, that sort of thing".
Working with producer Pam Brooks, who helped secure many of the interviewees who feature in Last Man Standing, Broomfield tried to speak to him again, but was unsuccessful. Making this film was less intimidating than working on the first, he says. And they had no love left for Suge Knight.
So they all had stories to tell that they wouldn't have told before. Carson says Combs was the intended target, not Wallace. Some theories claim it was Wallace who had arranged the hit on Tupac. Carson says this was not part of his investigation, but it isn't necessarily the case. And when he saw his number one talent, his big cash cow, get killed in Vegas, that's when he put things into motion. It didn't matter, he says, whether Wallace was involved.
It was about ego. Ever since he became somebody with Death Row, his ego has always gotten in the way and there's a long track record of that. Carson now presents a podcast on his investigation, alongside journalist Don Sikorski, called The Dossier. He says there is a lot at stake. I didn't know what platform, but I knew one day that I was going to try to set the record straight," he says.
His music was often semi-autobiographical, rapping about hardship and criminality, but also celebration. Former friends Biggie and Tupac Shakur were at the heart of a rap war - fuelled by jealousy and brutal diss tracks. Following the death of Tupac in September , Biggie was accused of being involved in his shooting. Biggie was then murdered in similar circumstance six months later on March 9, , in a drive-by shooting in Los Angeles.
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